Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma genitalium and Ureaplasma urealyticum among students in northern Norway

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Jensen, A J ^a   Kleveland, C R ^a   Moghaddam, A ^b   Haaheim, H ^c   Hjelmevoll, S O ^c   Skogen, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b Furst Medisinsk Laboratorium   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMOSIS; NORWAY; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; STUDENT; SYMPTOM; UREAPLASMA INFECTION; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; NORWAY; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STUDENTS; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872855282     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2012.04528.x     Document Type: Article

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